1969 Honda S600 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1969 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Honda S600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 807 (213 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Honda S600 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | S600 | 807 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 152 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 213 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |